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Gas Monkey Garage’s Richard Rawlings made the trip to The Falls here recently to scope out a rare 1971 Plymouth Barracuda.

Colorful automotive personality Richard Rawlings is back with Gas Monkey round two: He's partnered with Refined Hospitality Concepts to reopen his famed

13 hours ago Hailing from Houston, Texas, The Lockdowns formed in the spring of 2020. While bars, restaurants and music venues were shuttered, this foursome got to work practicing and writing songs for a new EP. Self-described as “Ramones-core,” the lockdowns are far from a basic three-chord punk group. The new EP, simply titled The Lockdowns was released in January, 2021. The band has two distinct vocal styles.. Guitarist Jimmy and bass player Alex both take turns fronting songs and si...

Corey Taylor announces socially distanced U.S. solo tour Corey Taylor and Cherry Bombs are set to trek through America on the CMFTour this May and June. Words: Emily Carter Photo: Ashley Osborn Corey Taylor has announced that he’ll be hitting the road in a couple of months’ time for a socially distanced solo tour. The Slipknot frontman will be joined by Cherry Bombs on the 19-date run, which kicks off in Tempe, AZ in May, and finishes up in Lincoln, NE on June 19. Corey will presumab...

As promised, Corey Taylor has booked a spring tour in support of his CMFT solo album. Dates will kick off May 18 at the Marquee Backyard in Tempe, Arizona with support from special guests the Cherry Bombs. Taylor has spoken in recent interviews about the desire to return to the road and to do so with the safety protocols in place in order to ensure the safest possible socially distanced shows. The "CMFTour" will consist of 19 dates this May and June and a full itinerary for the run can be seen...

The last year was a hell of a roller-coaster ride for talent buyer Tony Mason. In early 2020, Mason wrapped up his long-running gig as talent buyer for Lost Lake, Globe Hall and Larimer Lounge and was set to move to Dallas to take a job at Gas Monkey Bar N’ Grill. Last February, he started booking shows for Gas Monkey remotely from Denver, but then the pandemic hit the following month. Mason continued to work remotely from Denver for Gas Monkey for the next few months, but when it became cle...

Gas Monkey Bar ‘n’ Grill announced this week that it will be closing its doors through the winter in response to  the ongoing pandemic. According to the venue’s website, “Ticket buyers for any show that will be canceled will be contacted through email and fully refunded.” The venue intends to reopen in 2021. In response to the news of Gas Monkey’s temporary closure, The Rail Club in Fort Worth announced via their Facebook page they are open for any bands looking to fill some misse...